Philosophy for one is full of untranslatable subtle distinctions. German has "Seiendes" x "Sein". French has "l'étant x l'étre". English has just "being"; and

Philosophy for one is full of untranslatable subtle distinctions. German has "Seiendes" x "Sein". French has "l'étant x l'étre". English has just "being"; and then people think Heidegger is gibberish.